<p>We’ve all heard the advice “It pays to shop around,” but this has never been more true than with the current market for long-term care insurance. </p>
<p>Having a loved one with dementia can be scary, but if you add in a firearm, it can also get dangerous. To prevent harm to both the individual with dementia and others, it is important to plan ahead for how to deal with any weapons. </p>
<p>Traditionally, Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home, but because most individuals would rather be cared for at home and home care is cheaper, all 50 states now have Medicaid programs that offer at least some home care. </p>
Early planning with an Elder Law attorney may help you qualify for Medicaid and Long Term Care. Weatherby & Associates PC are your local resource in Avon CT for seniors and other individuals who want to protect assets. It is prudent to start preparing for future health care needs well before retirement age. Protect your […]
In a brave, recent announcement Sandra Day O’Connor stated publicly via a letter that she has been living with cognitive impairment that is likely Alzheimer’s disease. It was her choice to bring awareness to her new diagnosis, reflect on her career, and note her goals for the future. Justice O’Connor cast her vote on several […]
Contact Estate Planning attorney Hank Weatherby to preserve your assets for your loved ones. He has served Suffield CT and greater Hartford for over twenty years. Estate plans are as individual as each family is. You have worked hard all your life to provide the lifestyle your family has enjoyed over your lifetime. The purpose […]
Probate law governs the distribution of an individual’s assets after someone’s death. Weatherby & Associates are well versed in probate law. We serve Farmington and the greater Hartford CT area. Coping with the death of your spouse or parent is already stressful. Unless your family has worked with an estate planning attorney, the probate process […]
Select elder care facilities around the world are developing innovative memory care buildings, which can also be referred to as “neighborhoods.” In a recent article in The New Yorker, journalist Larissa MacFarquhar paints a picture of one such facility just outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Residents have traditional apartments that feature a space in the hallway […]